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Carnelian can be as red as a sunset or as orange as a brilliant Autumn leaf. It has bold energy. Carnelian is stimulating and empowering. It is known as a Stone of Motivation, a Stone of Endurance, a Stone of Leadership and Courage.

There is a history of Carnelian being used throughout history for its protectiveness and its inspiration.

Ancient Warriors wore Carnelian around their necks for courage and physical power when conquering enemies. It was worn by architects in Egypt, who referred to Carnelian as 'the setting sun'. It was used by alchemists in the Middle Ages.

Carnelian is used today to enhance passion love and desire.

It is said to be a Stone of Prosperity, also attracting new resources and good luck. It can be worn as a talisman for success in money-making ventures or in the workplace. It is a Stone of Ambition, Drive and Determination.​